Municipality of Malevizi
Tourist and construction municipality on the rise: 43 more companies in a year. For its 25,734 residents it has few: hairdressers, hardware.
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- 25,734 residents (2021 census) · Area: 290.0 km²
- active businesses
- 2,371
- companies opened in 12 months
- 71
- companies closed in 12 months
- 28
"Businesses" are all active ones, sole proprietorships included. "Companies" are legal entities only (S.A., Ltd, P.C., general and limited partnerships etc.): only these keep their municipality in the registry when they close, which is why openings and closures count companies.
Net change +4392.1 per 1,000 residents · typical municipality 118.9 · Greece 99.8
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What stands out and what's missing
Each sector in the municipality per 1,000 residents, against the Greek average.
More than the national average
- Car rentals5.1×59 businesses · 2.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.4)
- Carpentry3.0×38 businesses · 1.5 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.5)
- Livestock & animal farming2.6×27 businesses · 1.0 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.4)
- Earthworks2.4×33 businesses · 1.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.5)
- Crops & farm services2.2×86 businesses · 3.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.5)
Less than the national average, for those who live here
- Furniture & homeware0.35×4 businesses · 0.2 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.4) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Hardware & paint0.36×7 businesses · 0.3 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.8) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Hairdressers & beauty0.49×23 businesses · 0.9 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.8) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Butchers, greengrocers & fishmongers0.64×14 businesses · 0.5 per 1,000 res. (Greece 0.9) · Where exactly are they missing? →
- Bakeries & patisseries0.66×23 businesses · 0.9 per 1,000 res. (Greece 1.3) · Where exactly are they missing? →
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In the last year 71 new companies opened here.
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Sectors in Malevizi municipality
105 sectorsEach sector also counts businesses that have it as a secondary activity; that's why wholesale trade, often declared alongside another line of work, ranks high.
At least this many. When unnamed businesses (sole proprietorships, general and limited partnerships) are few, we don't show them, because of GDPR. Personal data
- Hotels & accommodation 216
- Restaurants & food 105
- Perfumeries & cosmetics 100
- Crops & farm services 86
- Warehousing & transport support 84
- Construction companies 69
The bar next to each sector: green for those that opened, red for those that closed in 12 months.
All 105 sectors, in a table
| Sector | Active | Opened (companies) | Closed (companies) | Per 1,000 res. | × typical |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels & accommodation | 216 | 19 | 6 | 13.25 | 0.8× |
| Restaurants & food | 105 | 4 | 8.51 | 0.7× | |
| Perfumeries & cosmetics | 100 | 4 | 0 | 3.89 | 1× |
| Crops & farm services | 86 | 0 | 14.84 | 0.6× | |
| Warehousing & transport support | 84 | 0 | 3.26 | 1.4× | |
| Construction companies | 69 | 25 | 8.70 | 1× | |
| Cafés & bars | 68 | 6 | 7.50 | 0.9× | |
| Household appliances | 65 | 4 | 0 | 2.53 | 1× |
| Supermarkets & mini markets | 60 | 3 | 5.25 | 0.9× | |
| Car rentals | 59 | 1 | 1 | 5.48 | 1.5× |
| Haulage companies | 56 | 0 | 3.50 | 1.3× | |
| Sporting goods | 50 | 1 | 1.94 | 1× | |
| Clothing & footwear | 42 | 0 | 4.55 | 0.9× | |
| Electricians | 40 | 0 | 0 | 2.14 | 1× |
| Carpentry | 38 | 4 | 3.03 | 1.7× | |
| Property owners & landlords | 38 | 7 | 1 | 5.25 | 1.2× |
| Car repair shops | 36 | 0 | 1 | 2.56 | 1× |
| Wholesale food, drink & farm produce | 35 | 7.38 | 0.7× | ||
| Wholesale clothing, homeware & cosmetics | 34 | 5 | 8.51 | 1.4× | |
| Earthworks | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2.76 | 1.2× |
| Plumbing, heating & air conditioning | 32 | 0 | 2.88 | 1.2× | |
| Heating oil, firewood & LPG | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1.24 | 1× |
| Delivery services | 30 | 0 | 2.64 | 1.3× | |
| Printers | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1.17 | 1.8× |
| Marketing, market research & PR | 29 | 0 | 1.13 | 1.1× | |
| Doors & windows | 28 | 0 | 2.53 | 1.5× | |
| Building materials, hardware & plumbing supplies | 27 | 5.17 | 1.1× | ||
| Trade agents & general wholesale | 27 | 5.95 | 1.7× | ||
| Livestock & animal farming | 27 | 0 | 0 | 3.46 | 1× |
| Tutoring centres & schools | 25 | 2 | 1 | 2.14 | 0.9× |
| Bakeries & patisseries | 23 | 4.04 | 0.9× | ||
| Hairdressers & beauty | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1.28 | 0.7× |
| Estate agents | 23 | 0 | 2.18 | 1.1× | |
| Travel agencies | 23 | 1 | 2.60 | 1× | |
| Solar & renewable energy | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.55 | 0.6× |
| IT & software | 21 | 2 | 2.29 | 1.5× | |
| Wholesale machinery & equipment | 21 | 4 | 4.97 | 1.2× | |
| Specialised building works (demolition, insulation, plastering, roofing) | 21 | 6 | 0 | 4.31 | 1.2× |
| Business consultants | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2.91 | 1× |
| Electronics & computer repair | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.78 | 1.3× |
| Medical practices | 19 | 1 | 0.74 | 1.8× | |
| Spas & massage | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.74 | 1.2× |
| Engineers | 18 | 2.02 | 0.9× | ||
| Souvenirs & folk art | 18 | 2 | 2.60 | 0.5× | |
| Food & drink production | 18 | 1 | 2.41 | 0.7× | |
| Pharmacies | 17 | 3 | 1.55 | 1.1× | |
| Insurance agencies | 16 | 0 | 1.13 | 0.8× | |
| Florists | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 | 0.6× |
| Motorcycles | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 | 0.8× |
| Butchers, greengrocers & fishmongers | 14 | 0 | 3.23 | 0.9× | |
| Petrol stations | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.89 | 0.7× |
| Jewellers & watches | 14 | 2.72 | 0.8× | ||
| Olive mills | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.54 | 0.8× |
| Accounting firms | 13 | 0 | 0.85 | 0.9× | |
| Photographers | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.13 | 1.2× |
| Boat rentals | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 | 0.8× |
| Wholesale metals, chemicals & other raw materials | 12 | 0 | 1.98 | 0.8× | |
| Gyms | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.43 | 1× |
| Cleaning companies | 10 | 2.02 | 1× | ||
| Property management | 10 | 0 | 1.55 | 1× | |
| Kiosks & convenience stores | 10 | 0 | 1.01 | 1× | |
| Taxis | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.75 | 1× |
| Other building works | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3.03 | 1.2× |
| Dry cleaners & laundries | 10 | 0 | 0.66 | 1.1× | |
| Car dealers | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2.29 | 1.8× |
| Wholesale vehicles & parts | 9 | 0 | 2 | 4.12 | 1.5× |
| Advertising agencies | 8 | 2 | 1.79 | 1.5× | |
| Refrigeration technicians | 8 | 0 | 0.85 | 1.8× | |
| Music & dance schools | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 | 0.8× |
| Off-licences & tobacconists | 7 | 5 | 0 | 5.13 | 0.9× |
| Nurseries | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 | 6.8× |
| Security companies | 7 | 0 | 0.70 | 1.2× | |
| Hardware & paint | 7 | 0 | 4.66 | 0.9× | |
| Metalwork | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.89 | 1.5× |
| OPAP betting shops | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 | 1.3× |
| Event organisers | 6 | 1 | 1.24 | 1.3× | |
| Fabrics & textiles | 6 | 0 | 2.99 | 1.3× | |
| Design: graphic, interior & product | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 | 1× |
| Arts, theatre & culture | 6 | 1 | 1.67 | 1.1× | |
| Car parts & tyres | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.33 | 1× |
| Concrete works | 5 | 0 | 0.66 | 0.5× | |
| Painters & decorators | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1.20 | 0.8× |
| Flooring & tiles | 5 | 0 | 1.87 | 1.1× | |
| Electronics, computers & phones | 5 | 0 | 1.83 | 1× | |
| Bookshops & stationers | 5 | 1 | 2.64 | 1.1× | |
| Wholesale fuel | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.90 | 1.1× |
| Machinery repair & installation | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.79 | 1× |
| Business support: office, conferences, collections & packaging | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3.89 | 1× |
| Architecture firms | 4 | 0 | 0.66 | 1× | |
| Furniture & homeware | 4 | 0 | 3.77 | 0.9× | |
| Psychologists | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 | 0.9× |
| Scrap metal & recycling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 | 1× |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 | 1.1× |
| Gardening & landscaping | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 | 1.2× |
| Courier companies | 3 | 1 | 1.32 | 2.4× | |
| Opticians | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.4× |
| Driving schools | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.7× |
| Tailors & alterations | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 | 3.2× |
| Pets & pet shops | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.78 | 0.9× |
| Goldsmiths & jewellery making | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 | 0.8× |
| Physiotherapists | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 | 1.2× |
| Dental practices | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Veterinary clinics | 0 | 0 | |||
| Parking & roadside assistance | 0 | 1 | |||
| Financial advisers | 1 | 0 |
In-depth analysis: Malevizi
Pro · AIDeed prices
Range 600–1,550 €/m² · In force since 01/01/2022 (FEK 2021) · The zones cover 4% of the municipality's area; the average price applies only to that part. The official value is the zone price the state sets to calculate taxes. It is not a market price or a property valuation.
We don't publish deed prices for this municipality: each property type needs at least 10 deeds in a year, and that isn't reached here.
The municipality's public contracts by year
- NSRF 2014–2020: 304 projects · €29 million
- NSRF 2021–2027: 7 municipality projects · €2.4 million
- Municipality contracts: 296 in 12 months · €10 million →
| Year | Contracts | Amount | Largest category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to 09/10/2026) | 135 | €3.3 million | Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation: €1.0 million |
| 2025 (from 02/01/2025) | 392 | €11 million | Construction work: €5.5 million |
The municipality's bodies
New contracts in the 12 months to 09/10/2026.
| Body | Contracts | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ΔΗΜΟΤΙΚΗ ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΗΣΗ ΥΔΡΕΥΣΗΣ ΑΠΟΧΕΤΕΥΣΗΣ ΜΑΛΕΒΙΖΙΟΥ | 90 | €2.2 million |
| ΜΟΝΟΜΕΤΟΧΙΚΗ ΑΝΩΝΥΜΗ ΕΤΑΙΡΙΑ ΔΗΜΟΥ ΜΑΛΕΒΙΖΙΟΥ Μ.Α.Ε.ΔΗ.Μ | 6 | €84 thousand |
Seismic activity
Seismic activity in the municipality: Very high.
The level compares the municipality's seismic hazard with the rest of Greece, which is one of the most earthquake-prone countries in Europe. It says nothing about a specific building: there, its construction is what counts.
Ground acceleration, the nearest active fault and earthquakes around an address are in the neighbourhood report. Neighbourhood report →
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- Municipality of Malevizi here92.1 / 1,000 res.2,371 active
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Similar in size
Close in size and in business density. The comparison opens with the two municipalities side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
How many active businesses does Malevizi municipality have?
2,371 active businesses, based on GEMI data as of 02/10/2026.
Which sector has the most businesses in Malevizi municipality?
The sector "Hotels & accommodation" has the most active businesses (341), followed by "Restaurants & food" (219).
How many businesses are there per 1,000 residents in Malevizi municipality?
92.1 active businesses per 1,000 residents.